May 15, 2012 - 328 of the brightest minds in Canada speed-networked their way to setting the newest Guinness World Record in the Most People Attending a Business Speed Networking Event - Single Venue category at the Discovery 12 conference hosted by Ontario Centres of Excellence.
May 15, 2012 - Mobile risk management company Fixmo has introduced SafeGuard, a new SDK designed to secure mobile apps and help protect private data on iOS and Android devices. This new tool aims to address the issue of protecting the increasing amount of data stored on mobile apps by providing security and encryption through the creation of a secure container around the applications themselves. Essentially, this wraps the apps with access controls, remote policy management functions, and defense-grade data encryption techniques.
May 8, 2012 - Not a week goes by without somebody asking me about how to get an idea. It can be a speaking thing with students or a bunch of us hanging out complaining about the state of affairs in Washington, Toronto, Cleveland, or Regina depending where I’m at when the bitch fest starts.
May 5, 2012 - There may be more tablets sold than laptop PCs in a few short years, a trend that's driven in large part by the growth in apps and increasing use of cloud services. Also, tablets, like laptops, will continue to improve in speed and power every year-and-a-half -- that is, they too will follow Moore's law, said Bruce White, a professor at Quinnipiac University. "By 2016, tablets will be approximately four times as robust as today's tablets."
May 1, 2012 - With the rise of the "consumerization of IT," enterprise and SMB employees around the globe are trading in their cubicle-dwelling, desktop-dependent lifestyles for the convenience of smartphones and tablets. But, just as with any new trend in technology, this influx of employee-owned devices in the corporate world is introducing a slew of new security concerns for IT teams.
April 26, 2012 - Fixmo is the mobile risk management (MRM) company focused on enterprise missions. Fixmo helps firms identify, mitigate and manage risks associated with mobile devices for professional organizations. I like to think of their solutions as being in three categories: 1) The enterprise piece, this is a way to help enterprises manage and configure and protect all mobile devices, 2) Mobile components for configuration and security, and 3) A Mobile secure presentation of enterprise capabilities.
April 26, 2012 - With its future up for grabs, Research in Motion at its annual BlackBerry World conference next week will focus on simplifying development for its soon-to-be-unveiled BlackBerry 10 operating system. HTML5 is one key technology in that strategy to create a viable ecosystem of applications for a new generation of mobile devices expected to ship by year-end.
April 24, 2012 - The consumerization of IT is prompting enterprises and vertical markets alike to embrace a range of new mobile devices. And, as they do, mobile device management (MDM) vendors and their channel partners are seeing a rise in demand for device- and OS-agnostic management and security platforms.
April 15, 2012 - The executives at Tysons Corner-based MicroStrategy gather in an 11th-floor conference room each Monday for the weekly “ops meeting,” a four-hour session during which they comb through data about the business intelligence firm’s operations, strategy and performance.
April 16, 2012 - Ever wanted to be able to use BlackBerry Messenger from your desktop? Don’t wait on RIM to bring you want you’ve been waiting on for years, Fixmo has rolled out its public beta of Web Messenger! You’ll still need a BlackBerry of course, but it may make it easy for those who have to message a lot of contacts throughout the day. Check out the steps below to partake in the public beta.
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